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A Case of Creeping Eruption / 대한피부과학회지
Korean Journal of Dermatology ; : 461-463, 2002.
Article in Korean | WPRIM | ID: wpr-102817
ABSTRACT
Creeping eruption is a syndrome characterized by the penetration in human skin of larvae from hookworms of various animals, mainly cats and dogs. A 26-year-old male presents with pruritic erythematous serpiginous linear skin lesion on the left lower leg for 2 weeks. The skin lesion was developed after walking in bare feet along the beach of an island in Philippines. Histopathologic finding showed a burrow containing numerous eosinophils and a few mononuclear cells in the epidermis. No parasite was found in multiple histologic section.
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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Parasites / Philippines / Skin / Ancylostomatoidea / Larva Migrans / Walking / Eosinophils / Epidermis / Foot / Larva Limits: Animals / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: Korean Journal: Korean Journal of Dermatology Year: 2002 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Parasites / Philippines / Skin / Ancylostomatoidea / Larva Migrans / Walking / Eosinophils / Epidermis / Foot / Larva Limits: Animals / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: Korean Journal: Korean Journal of Dermatology Year: 2002 Type: Article